2011 is an exciting time in the Surveillance industry. We expect even more growth than the year before. Where we expect this growth is in the IP network solutions or IP cameras to be exact. As the market and technology move forward we are seeing a rise in demand for camera solutions to be viewed […]

One thing that consumers seek when making a purchase is confidence in the company that they are buying from. This is especially true when one decides to purchase surveillance equipment. The costs of surveillance equipment have decreased over the past few years due to increased demands for it. Therefore, more and more purchases are being […]

Well you finally decided to go ahead and make that investment and have that new CCTV system installed, now what. Well, there are a lot of people that think once it is installed, that is all you have to do. And for the most part, it is. There are a few things that I would […]

Choosing the right kind of recording device for your surveillance system can be difficult at times. This is especially true given the system’s location and its environment. Remote locations can be the trickiest. In many instances, people need surveillance in isolated locations. Secluded locations are more susceptible to theft and vandalism. Unfortunately, most distant locations […]

This article explains the importance of researching the cameras and current technology available before making your final purchase. When research is completed before buying, one can know what to expect with the products he or she purchases.

There are several things to take into account when you are planning the installation of a CCTV system. We have talked about the design of a system before and being sure we take into consideration all factors before we invest in a system. However, there is one thing that I think we overlooked in that […]

When one decides to purchase a PC-based DVR, they have the options of either building the entire DVR themselves, purchase the DVR card or cards and install them into an existing machine, or have one built for them. It may seem as if any of these options may be feasible. But, there are definitely advantages […]

When you install a CCTV system in your home or place of business, what are you really trying to accomplish? Well, I believe for a lot of people, it originally is installed as a deterrent. Hopefully, if there is someone looking to break into your home or business, or even cause property damage in some […]

With technology changes occurring daily, you would think that the wireless solution for CCTV cameras would have come around by now. Well, in reality, it has come a long way. Just not as far as some would have liked. If you are looking into a CCTV system and are thinking about wireless, there are still […]

When most people take make the move from analog cameras to Network Cameras (IP Cameras), what they need in the ways of video recording, archiving, and cables is the biggest challenge for them to learn. Unless you are a network engineer or seasoned IT vet, you’ve probably never had to deal with switches, PoE ports, […]